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Boston Red Sox to Host Law Enforcement Night, Donate to FLEOA

The Boston Red Sox have teamed up with the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association to show their appreciation for the men and women of Red Sox Nation who serve as law enforcement officers and first responders. The 2015 Boston Red Sox and FLEOA invite law enforcement officers, friends, family, and colleagues to attend Law Enforcement Appreciation Night at Fenway Park on Monday, July 27th. $5 from every ticket sold will be donated to FLEOA.

Prior to the game on July 27th, the Red Sox will honor the six K-9 heroes of 2014 and have set up a voting system to help determine the 2014 K-9 Hero of the year. You can read the bios of each online and vote for who you think should be the winner. You can vote once per day.

Scanner audio captured an officer’s account of what happened at the scene, CWBChicago reports: “Ten people surrounded me, indicating that they had firearms. And one person pulled him away from me, holding his waist, indicating that he would use a firearm against me.”

There were so many police officers, sheriff’s deputies and Highway Patrol troopers that the court appearance had to be moved out of Justice Court to Judge John Larson’s Courtroom Number Three on the third floor of the Missoula County Courthouse.

The vehicle pursuit ended in the town of Kittitas where Deputy Thompson was backed up by Officer Benito Chavez. The suspect exited the vehicle and exchanged shots with the two law enforcement officers.

Sarah Wilson and her boyfriend were arrested during a stop in Chesapeake after officers allegedly found drugs in the 1996 Lexus the couple were driving. Police said they handcuffed Wilson and, while attempting to apprehend her boyfriend, 27-year-old Holden Medlin, he became combative and ran away from the scene.